Details
Object ID 001073
Object Name Cowrie shell lure-mostly intact
Object Desc Intact cowrie shell (leho) lure.
Collection Navy Collection
Accession # 2015.006
Alternate ID 251A-26-72
General Category Archeology
Category Artifacts
Source Hawaii Marine Research (HMR)
Source Category Bailey House
Accession Date JUN 10,2015
Credit/Acknowledgement
Location KIRC Archives Room
Object Date
Start Year Range
End Year Range
Status Awaiting Processing
Object Keywords Kunaka/Naalapa Ili,artifact,cultural resource,Site 251A,scatter site,Kamohio Work Area,Hommon's Inland Settlement Zon,activity area,IMLS 2,
Title Cowrie shell lure-mostly intact
Arch. Description A mostly intact cowrie shell (leho) lure. The underside of the shell is broken.
Collector
Collection Date 17 June 1978
Excavated By Marcus Child ? (M.C.)
Approx Excavation Date 17 June 1978
Identified By LAC
Approx Identification Date March 1980
Height 0
Length 7.3
Width 3.5
Depth 0
Diameter 0
Circumference 0
Weight 19.68
Unit of Measure Centimeters/grams
Dimension Details Thickness: 2.4 cm
Quantity 1
Material cowrie
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Dating Method
Site 251
Site Details Located 3550 meters inland of Lae O Kuakaiwa, Kunaka/Naalapa Ili, Kahoolawe
Images
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Image Caption Cowrie shell lure-mostly inftact
Description Cowrie shell lure-mostly intact. Photo taken from above. (HMR Accession #251A-26-72. Digital access image.
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Image Caption Cowrie shell lure-mostly intact
Description Underside of a cowrie shell lure which is mostly intact. (HMR accession #251A-26-72) Digital access image.
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Image Caption Cowrie shell lure-mostly intact
Description Cowrie shell lure which is mostly intact. Photo taken from above with accession number showing (HMR accession #251A-26-72) Digital access image.
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Image Caption Artifact slip for cowrie shell lure
Description Artifact slip for a mostly intact cowrie shell lure (HMR accession #251A-26.72). Digital acces image.